Job Description

Since 1992, Ciena has been driven by a relentless pursuit of network innovation. We believe in a network that grows smarter, more agile, and more responsive every day. This means that when you digitally interact in your world - picking up the phone,

Since 1992, Ciena has been driven by a relentless pursuit of network innovation. We believe in a network that grows smarter, more agile, and more responsive every day. This means that when you digitally interact in your world - picking up the phone, streaming video, texting a friend or loved one - your interactions are being enabled by Ciena technologies. Ciena makes your social / entertainment / business existence REAL. No candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified below and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you! Position summary: Ciena has been the global leader in networking strategy for more than 25 years, and our technology has been part of the critical infrastructure running within the most sophisticated companies in the world. We are hiring Software Engineer(s) who could participate in product/feature development, as part of a team. They will be responsible to design, develop and support software specializing in different NMS/EMS layers to support network elements using multiple technologies like DWDM, Optical Switches and Multi-Service edge products.Essential duties and responsibilities Coordinate/support release/design lead on successful delivery of release/features. Implement code according to the design while meeting project timelines. Compliance with organization-wide adopted conventions and procedures (architecture, code review, etc.) and deliver quality work to testing groups. Provide inputs in the detailed design. Development and execution of unit test cases. Support the technical leadership to solve and fix defects. Skills Strong analysis, coding, testing, and documentation skills. Proficient in Object Oriented Concepts, data structures, algorithms. Knowledge of Operating system concepts. Knowledge of Networking Concepts. Hands-on in any one or more of the following: C/C++ Java/JavaScript Python JavaScript/HTML/CSS/JQuery Scala (Academic project in any of these or related areas would be a plus) DESIRED CHARACTERISTICS/SKILLS Exposure to micro-service architecture using Docker and Git configuration management will be a bonus. Exposure to Linux/Unix environment will be an added advantage. Good verbal and written communication skills. Independent self-starter and committed to delivering as per timelines. Comfortable in a team environment. Education Undergoing MCA or B. Tech. in Electronics and Communication or Computer Science or IT or similar. At Ciena, we are committed to building and fostering an environment in which our employees feel respected, valued, and heard. Ciena values the diversity of its workforce and respects its employees as individuals. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination. If contacted in relation to a job opportunity, please advise Ciena of any accommodation measures you may require.